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Shelby County Amateur Radio Club

The Shelby County Amateur Radio Club meets at 7:00 P.M. on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Our meeting location is in the American Red Cross offices, on Valleydale Road just EAST of the I-65 OVERPASS. The address is: 4524 Southlake Parkway - Suite #5 - Hoover/Pelham, AL 35244. ·(See Map HERE)· Be sure to tune in to 146.980 for a dinner location and exact directions to the area where we will be meeting. Visitors are Always Welcome to join our group.

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SCARC 's President's Blog
2007-2008
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By Bill Davidson, KW4J

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SCARC operates a VHF repeater on 146.980 Mhz with input at minus 600 khz offset. The repeater is
located in the South Pelham area in Shelby County Alabama and is operated under the W4SHL club license. Contact repeater chairman Bob at repeater -at- w4shl.com for more information.

Birmingham area REPEATER DIRECTORY courtesy of BARC.

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Shelby County A.R.E.S and Net Information

Shelby County ARC supports the Shelby County Amateur Radio Emergency Service. The SCARES Net meets each Tuesday night
at 8:00 PM local time on the SCARC 146.98 Mhz repeater. For net information, contact Net Manager - Rod Scott, N1YZ.
Go to Rod's email link by clicking this link: N1YZ.

Shelby County A.R.E.S. Net Preamble as HTML format. (Provided by KA4ZXL)
List of Alabama Nets courtesy of BARC.

Alabama Section ARRL

For the latest in the goings on within Alabama Section ARRL be sure to visit their web pages at @HQ >ARRLAL@HQ<.
Also visit the Alabama Section ARRL site hosted @AL >ARRLAL@AL<. 		Link to AL ARRL
Amateur radio operators have traditionally been active in monitoring of severe weather and Shelby county hams are no exception. Check the latest information at the National Weather Service - Birmingham, AL area web site >NWSBhm<. If you'd like to look up the S.A.M.E. (Specific Area Message Encoding) codes for your weather radio, Click >S.A.M.E.<. Link to the NWS Birmingham, AL Home Page
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Many SCARC members are active in SkyWarn efforts and/or involved with the Alabama Emergency Response Team - ALERT. For more information on SkyWarn or ALERT contact alert@w4shl.com . Also be sure to check out the great new ALERT web page at http://www.alert-alabama.org

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Don't miss the web pages of our brother club in Birmingham - BARC

Link to BARC

Mail for SCARC should be sent to:
Shelby County Amateur Radio Club
P.O.Box 815
Alabaster, AL 35007

Email for SCARC should be sent to secretary -at- w4shl.com


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Updated:
08/21/2008